Lebanon vs Nepal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lebanon Nepal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1172
$362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2850
$925
🏠 One person rent
$502
$102
🏘️ Family rent
$845
$171
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$173
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$44.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$297
$181
💸 GDP per capita
$3478
$1447
😃 Human freedom index
5.91
6.97
❤️ Life expectancy
77.8
70.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
23
34
🌐 English speaking %
40%
3%
🎓 Higher education
75
46
😀 Quality of life
49
35
🏙️ Population
5.81M
29.7M

The average cost of living in Lebanon ($1172) is 224% more expensive than in Nepal ($362). Lebanon ranked 71st vs 197th for Nepal in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Lebanon compared to 0.5 months in Nepal. Ranked 102nd and 144th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Lebanon vs Nepal

We calculate prices for Lebanon and Nepal as a population-weighted mean of 6 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Lebanon Nepal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.39
$1.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.5
$16.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.98
$6.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4
$2.29
 Cappuccino
$3.59
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$569
$119
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$304
$66
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1567
$312
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$733
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$19.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$30.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$7.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.69%
10.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2736
$1696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1556
$964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.59
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.7
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$9.33
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$2.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$5.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$7.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$2.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$2.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.03
$2.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.8
$21
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.1
$2.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$21.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$376
$60.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6856
$3119

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Cities Comparison in Lebanon vs Nepal

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Lebanon

City Cost of living Population
Beirut
$1353
2.42M
Tripoli
$842
863K
Sidon
$865
164K
Tyre
$676
160K
Jounieh
$1106
102K
Zahle
$1005
100K

In Nepal

City Cost of living Population
Kathmandu
$412
846K
Lalitpur
$340
513K
Pokhara
$395
354K
Birgunj
$319
268K
Biratnagar
$315
243K
Dhangadhi
$363
102K
Janakpur
$284
97.8K
Bheemdatta
$347
105K
Hetauda
$285
84.7K
Damak
$310
75.1K